Kendra Wants to Cut Down on the Number of Soft

question 53

Multiple Choice

Kendra wants to cut down on the number of soft drinks in her diet.Her plan begins with a week of careful recordkeeping in which she counts the number of soft drinks she consumes each day.This is an example of:

• A) operant reinforcement.
• B) stimulus control.
• C) self-monitoring.
• D) aversion therapy.

Understand the distinction between self-concept and self-esteem.

Comprehend how perspective taking contributes to self-understanding and relationship quality.

Identify strategies for improving children's self-esteem.

Recognize the developmental trajectory of self-esteem from childhood through adolescence.

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Definitions:

Reflected Appraisal

A concept in social psychology suggesting an individual's self-image is influenced by how others perceive and interact with them.

Solo Status

A situation or condition where a person is the only member of a certain demographic (such as race, gender, or age group) within a specific setting, leading to an increased visibility and pressure on that individual.

Training

The process of teaching or learning a particular skill or behavior through practice and instruction.

Task

A defined piece of work or activity assigned to someone as part of a job or course of study.